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Page 76
... Shakespearean particularisation , ' green lap ' , ' pale primrose ' , and a characteristic piece of Shakes- pearean poetic diction , ' Dayes harbinger ' , derived ultimately , as I have said , from Shakespeare's ' Aurora's harbinger ...
... Shakespearean particularisation , ' green lap ' , ' pale primrose ' , and a characteristic piece of Shakes- pearean poetic diction , ' Dayes harbinger ' , derived ultimately , as I have said , from Shakespeare's ' Aurora's harbinger ...
Page 148
... Shakespeare : Milton , like so many of his predecessors and contemporaries , was indebted to him not merely for new ... Shakespeare , for Shakespeare in A Midsummer Night's Dream seems to have been the first to exploit the poetic ...
... Shakespeare : Milton , like so many of his predecessors and contemporaries , was indebted to him not merely for new ... Shakespeare , for Shakespeare in A Midsummer Night's Dream seems to have been the first to exploit the poetic ...
Page 348
... Shakespeare's characteristic ideas ' . Gordon was inclined to favour the book on the seventeenth- century poets , especially ' since you have tested it so successfully with classes ' . It appeared in 1934 with the title The Metaphysical ...
... Shakespeare's characteristic ideas ' . Gordon was inclined to favour the book on the seventeenth- century poets , especially ' since you have tested it so successfully with classes ' . It appeared in 1934 with the title The Metaphysical ...
Contents
Preface by Geoffrey Tillotson | 7 |
Some remarks on seventeenthcentury poetry | 22 |
The Latin poems | 40 |
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